Recent productions

Recent Drama Productions

Summer 2009
The Man Who (P Brook/MH Estienne) dir. Owen Lewis
Damn Yankees (musical) (Adler/Ross/Abbott/Wallop) dir. Martin Connor

Spring 2009
Unfinished Piece For Mechanical Piano (A Adabashian/N Mikhalkov) dir. Jo Blatchley
Hard Times (Dickens/S Jeffreys) dir. Wyn Jones
Two Shakespearean Actors (R Nelson) dir. Douglas Rintoul

Autumn 2008
Stanley (Pem Gems) dir. Christian Burgess
Lord Of The Flies (adapted by Nigel Williams/novel by William Golding) dir. Kath Rogers
Julius Caesar dir Richard Twyman

Summer 2008
Etta Jenks (Marlane Gomard Meyer) dir. Douglas Rintoul
City of Angels (musical) (Music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by David Zippel, book by Larry Gelbart) dir. Martin Connor

Spring 2008
Plenty (David Hare) dir. Tom Daley
August (Chekhov/Julian Mitchell) dir. Wyn Jones
Semi-Monde (Noël Coward) dir. Alistair McGowan

Autumn 2007
The Winter's Tale (William Shakespeare) dir. Wyn Jones
The Revenger's Tragedy (Cyril Tourneur/Thomas Middleton) dir. Edward Dick
The London Cuckolds (Edward Ravenscroft in a version by Terry
Johnson) dir. Christian Burgess

Summer 2007
My Favorite Year (musical) dir. Martin Connor
The Real Inspector Hound (Tom Stoppard) and Black Comedy (Peter Shaffer) dir. Doug Rintoul and Kenny Ireland

Spring 2007
Inherit the Wind (Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee) dir. Wyn Jones
The Workshop (Jean-Claude Grumberg, in a version by Tom Kempinski) dir. Joseph Blatchley
Certain Young Men (Peter Gill) dir. Daniel Evans

Autumn 2006
Tales from Ovid (Ted Hughes) dir. Christian Burgess
The Tempest and Macbeth (William Shakespeare) dir. Patsy Rodenburg and Brigid Larmour
A Chorus of Disapproval (Alan Ayckbourn) dir. Crispin Bonham Carter

Summer 2006
Joan Littlewood's musical entertainment Oh! What a Lovely War (Theatre Workshop) dir. Martin Connor
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens, adapted by Matthew Francis) dir. Katharine Rogers
The Misanthrope (Molière, in a version by Martin Crimp) dir. Edward Dick

Spring 2006
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams) dir. Joseph Blatchley
Live Like Pigs (John Arden) dir. Christian Burgess

Autumn 2005
Cinderella (John Moffat and Tudor Davies) dir. Martin Connor
Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare) dir. Christopher Luscombe
The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare) dir. Wyn Jones

Summer 2005
Bye Bye Birdie (musical) dir. Martin Connor
Double Bill: The Erpingham Camp (Joe Orton) dir. Stephen Jameson and Celebration (Harold Pinter) dir. Heather Davies

Spring 2005
The Play Called Corpus Christi (Wyn Jones) dir. Wyn Jones with Wendy Allnut
Hedda Gabler (Henrik Ibsen) dir. Peter Clough
Orestes 2.0 (Charles Mee) dir. Daniel Kramer

Autumn 2004
Troilus and Cressida (William Shakespeare) dir. Jonathan Munby
Twelve Angry Men (Reginald Rose) dir. Katherine Rogers
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith) dir. Christian Burgess

Summer 2004
Half a Sixpence (musical) dir. Martin Connor
Fen (Caryl Churchill) dir. Daniela Peleanu
Afore Night Come (David Ruckin) dir. Joseph Blatchley

Spring 2004
An Italian Straw Hat (Eugène Labiche) dir. Christopher G Sandford
Monday After The Miracle (William Gibson) dir. Wyn Jones
Measure for Measure (William Shakespeare) dir. Janet Suzman

Autumn 2003
Ghetto (Joseph Sobol trans David Lan) dir. Christian Burgess
The Memory Of Water (Shelagh Stephenson) dir. Edward Dick
The Comedy of Errors (William Shakespeare) dir. Peter Clough

Summer 2003
Bonnie and Clyde™ The Musical dir. Martin Connor
Lark Rise (Keith Dewhurst) dir. Graham Watts

Spring 2003
Confusions (Alan Ayckbourn) dir. Christian Burgess
As You Like It (William Shakespeare) dir. Sue Lefton
Othello (William Shakespeare) dir. Wyn Jones

Recent Opera Productions

2008-2009
Gluck La rencontre imprévue
Sallinen The King Goes Forth To France
Martinů The Marriage
 Rossini La cambiale di matrimonio

2007-2008
Mozart Die Zauberflöte
Offenbach La vie parisienne
Gounod La Colombe
Rossini L'Occasione fa il Ladro

2006-2007
Hindemith The Long Christmas Dinner
Berkeley A Dinner Engagement
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro
Strauss Capriccio

2005-2006
Mozart La finta semplice
Verdi Falstaff
Puccini Gianni Schicchi and Il Tabarro

2004-2005
Thomas Mignon
Ravel L'heure espagnole
Poulenc Les mamelles de Tirésias
Britten The Turn of the Screw - Kyiv Festival
Jonathan Dove The Little Green Swallow

2003-2004
Martinu Comedy on the Bridge
Berlioz Béatrice et Bénédict
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro
Britten The Rape of Lucretia